The Board of Directors, the Supervisory Board or any other body exercising equivalent supervisory functions shall determine the guidelines and monitor the implementation by the persons referred to in Article L. 511-13 of supervisory arrangements to ensure the efficient and prudent management of the institution, in particular the separation of functions within the organisation of the credit institution or finance company and the prevention of conflicts of interest.
In the case of a branch of a credit institution referred to in I of Article L. 511-10, the persons referred to in the second paragraph of Article L. 511-13 shall implement supervisory arrangements to ensure the efficient and prudent management of their branch, in particular the separation of functions within the organisation of the branch and the prevention of conflicts of interest.